When it comes to sourcing batteries, China remains the global powerhouse for manufacturing everything from lithium-ion cells to specialized industrial packs. At Global Trade, we help companies navigate the battery sourcing landscape to find high-quality, cost-effective, and compliant suppliers that meet your needs.

Whether you’re a product developer, distributor, or OEM, here’s what you need to know about sourcing batteries from China—and how we can help you do it mor effectively.

Why Source Batteries from China?

China is home to some of the largest and most advanced battery manufacturers in the world, including CATL, BYD, and EVE Energy.

They have access to vast deposits of lithium which allows them to manufacture a variety of batteries cheaply and effectively.

The country dominates the supply chain for raw materials, labor, and production, making it the most competitive region for battery manufacturing.

Best Batteries to Source from China

China excels in producing a wide variety of batteries. Some of the most popular types we help our clients with include:

  • Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Lithium batteries are the most common batteries that exist. They are regularly used in consumer electronics such as power tools, drones, e-bikes, and medical devices.

  • Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Batteries

    One of our more popular types of batteries is the LiFePO4 battery. Known for their safety and long cycle life, LiFePO4 batteries are ideal for products like solar storage systems, RV and marine applications, backup power supplies.

  • Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)

    Batteries which are used in household rechargeable batteries, electric toothbrushes and toys, alkaline and button cell batteries.

How Global Trade Specialists Helps You Source Batteries Safely

Sourcing batteries isn’t like sourcing T-shirts or mugs—it requires technical understanding, due diligence, and supplier vetting. That’s where we come in. We provide access to verified factories with a proven history of compliance, quality control and lab testing coordination, and access to suppliers with the required certifications to get your business on its way to success.

Need a Custom Battery Solution?

Whether you need 10,000 custom lithium packs or a run of AA batteries for retail, we help you source from the right factory at the right price—without the guesswork.

Let’s talk. Contact us at to get started on sourcing safe, reliable batteries from China.